Connor Bedard

Blackhawks Sign Nazar to Entry-Level Contract

With Michigan’s hockey season coming to an end at the hands of the Boston College Golden Eagles, any players rostered by Michigan that were drafted are eligible to sign entry-level contracts with their big club. Chicago Blackhawks 2022 First round draft pick (13th overall), Michigan forward Frank Nazar inked his name on a three-year entry […]

Blackhawks Lose 5-1, Forsberg Scores Hat Trick | 4/12/2024

With the last four games coming up for the Blackhawks, they played the first out of the final four on Friday, April 12th. They took a 5-1 loss against the Nashville Predators, who have two games remaining, in Ethan Del Mastro’s NHL debut. Filip Forsberg scored his 10th NHL career hat trick to help the […]

Blackhawks Have Sloppy Start, Slaggert Scores First NHL Goal vs. St. Louis Blues | 4/10/2024

Chicago went back on the road after having two games at home, one of which they won. They visited the St. Louis Blues on Wednesday, April 10th at the Enterprise Center. The Blackhawks had a messy start as they allowed four goals on four shots in only 4:55. Petr Mrazek had been taken out of […]

Anaheim Ducks Draft Lottery (Bad) Luck

When building an elite playoff-contending team, you need a bit of luck to go your way. Sometimes, you get that luck through a late draft pick turning into a star for years to come, but the best way to strike a pot of gold is by moving up or even winning the NHL draft lottery. […]

Morgan Reilly and Alexander Holtz race for the puck at the Prudential Center.

New Jersey Devils Eliminated from Playoff Contention with Loss to Toronto Maple Leafs | 04/09/2024

The New Jersey Devils lost 5-2 to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday night at the Prudential Center. The Devils struggled with puck possession throughout the game and didn’t put enough chances on net. With the loss, the Devils fell to 37-37-5, while the Maple Leafs improved to 46-23-9. Game Recap Period One After a […]

Brock Faber in a Minnesota Wild jersey smiling at the camera

OPINION: I’d Pick Brock Faber Over Connor Bedard

Connor Bedard is a young, generational talent at the beginning of what will be an amazing career. I’m excited to watch him grow and develop his talent even further than where it already is. But at this moment in time, I would not trade Brock Faber for Connor Bedard. Before I dive in, I’d like […]

Blackhawks Shutout 4-0 vs. Minnesota Wild | 4/7/2024

After a huge 3-2 victory against the Dallas Stars, the Blackhawks unfortunately were unable to get any goals past Jesper Wallstedt when they hosted the Minnesota Wild on Sunday, April 7th. They had been shutout 4-0, it was the 13th time this season they were shutout. Arvid Soderblom made a total of 33 saves for […]

Petr Mrazek Makes 42 Saves, Chicago Dominates Dallas 3-2 | 4/6/2024

The Stars and Blackhawks started off with a scoreless opening period and ended with a 3-2 score after Chicago started the scoring in the second period, and held their lead through the remainder of the game. As it had been an exciting win for the Blackhawks, it was an unfortunate loss for Dallas as the […]

Game Recap: Dallas Stars at Chicago Blackhawks | 04/06/2024

On Saturday, Mavrik Bourque made his NHL debut in the Dallas Stars‘ game against the Chicago Blackhawks. The Stars lost 3-2 to the Blackhawks at the United Center. Dallas fell to 48-20-9, while Chicago improved to 23-48-5. The Stars’ starting lineup featured Miro Heiskanen, Mavrik Bourque, Logan Stankoven, Thomas Harley, Jamie Benn, and Scott Wedgewood. […]

An Email Interview with Nick Bowins of Working in Hockey

About four months ago, I did a great email interview with Nick Bowins of Hockey Collective. I am proud to bring Nick back to talk with us about a new hockey-related venture he started called Working in Hockey. If you are serious about finding a career in hockey, this new outlet might be the perfect […]